Common Medical Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. FAST
   focused assessment with sonography for trauma
2. MARC
   Minority Access to Research Careers
3. P&L
   Psychology & Linguistics Building
4. PAS
   Periodic Acid-Schiff
5. PAS
   para-aminosalicylic acid
6. Rev
   Review
7. sam
   Systolic Anterior Motion
8. (X)
   Exotropia
9. (X)
   X-Ray
10. (X)
    Ecstasy
11. (X)
    Times
12. (X)
    (x with macron) except
13. A&A
    Of Each
14. A&A
    Affirmative Action
15. A&A
    amino acids:
16. A&H
    Every Other Hour
17. A&W
    Alive and Well
18. A/O
    Anterior Oblique
19. A/O
    Aware and Oriented
20. A/O
    Alert and Oriented

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